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california, arizona, and new mexico have about 14-plus border agents per border mile. texas has barely over six. we had a build up in the other states pushing that trade, pushed that trading route through texas, and, congressman, i want to work with you. you have good ideas. i think the american people just want the truth. they want the truth of what is taking place, and people are stepping up and saying that, and the truth is there's a rural run-around, and we need the resources, and we need clarity with the sister states on the number of border patrol. >> the reason we have to work together as democrats and republicans, i'm in the homeland security committee, the ag committee, happy to talk to you about how the majority passed the farm bill from passing the first time in a long time. it's important to both of us as -- knowing, talking about people with farms, very important to the state of texas. it's about to expire on december, i mean, on september 30th, but on this issue, we got to work together because democrats and republicans. we had in homeland, about a thousa
california, arizona, and new mexico have about 14-plus border agents per border mile. texas has barely over six. we had a build up in the other states pushing that trade, pushed that trading route through texas, and, congressman, i want to work with you. you have good ideas. i think the american people just want the truth. they want the truth of what is taking place, and people are stepping up and saying that, and the truth is there's a rural run-around, and we need the resources, and we need...
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obama is going to win california. so it makes sense that even the short term or maybe the longer-term, that if you change to redirect those systems have republicans will trying to find more posts in the suffers would yield more vote, so you would have a higher turnout rate, which is presumably one of the goals here. and okay, maybe. but the problem with cases there is an academic study actually a phase, a swedish economy in the electoral college, and into president, and eight, he published an article in the american economic review and amazingly had found exactly what john and npv have been talking about, which is a database going back in time about presidential visits to states and that he was able to model looking forward up till that time, 22,008, he modeled what would be the difference. you know, we didn't have any direct presidential election system, but he was able to model with this database would have been like had we been in mexico. that he was able to compare to the modeling type named to really what john is
obama is going to win california. so it makes sense that even the short term or maybe the longer-term, that if you change to redirect those systems have republicans will trying to find more posts in the suffers would yield more vote, so you would have a higher turnout rate, which is presumably one of the goals here. and okay, maybe. but the problem with cases there is an academic study actually a phase, a swedish economy in the electoral college, and into president, and eight, he published an...
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only the united states could produce apple and exxonmobil on the one hand, apple is completely california-bred creativity. >> fact ronic. >> in the book, the steve jobs used to go into interviews and ask serious job candidates if they have done lsd in the hope that the answer would be yes. exxonmobil -- [inaudible] , you know, take this cup and provide a dug test. >> and report it. >> on the one hand, their very different. on the other hand there are similarities, they there they are closed systems. they have a command management and they are driven by a desire to control the environment. steve jobs wanted to control every element of the customers' experience. every element of the design. they both were not good partners. they didn't believe in partner ship. they believed in the advantages of total control. that makes them secretive. because it's intuitive. secrecy is the control. it's fascinating. the other point about exxonmobil i came to think about over time, you know, most big strielized democracies because of the nature of the energy of the economy. they have big stake oil companies. bp,
only the united states could produce apple and exxonmobil on the one hand, apple is completely california-bred creativity. >> fact ronic. >> in the book, the steve jobs used to go into interviews and ask serious job candidates if they have done lsd in the hope that the answer would be yes. exxonmobil -- [inaudible] , you know, take this cup and provide a dug test. >> and report it. >> on the one hand, their very different. on the other hand there are similarities, they...
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cartwright is a scholar and president at marshall school of business at the university of southern california. a senior advisor at potomac global partners and former general counsel of the securities and exchange commission. thank you for being here. mr. alon hillel-tuch is the cofounder and chief financial officer of rocket hub inc. and for those of you not familiar, it is a fantastic crowd funding site. doing exciting things. mr. steven bradford is a professor of law to university of nebraska college of law. and he has written numerous works on crown funding. mr. john coffee jr. is a professor of law at columbia university law school. it is the policy of this committee that all witnesses be sworn in before they testify. you if you could please stand and raise your right arm, right hand come actually, do solemnly swear or affirm that the testimony you're about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? >> all right. you may be seated. let the record reflect that the witnesses answered in the affirmative. in order to allow time for discussion, we have a light set u
cartwright is a scholar and president at marshall school of business at the university of southern california. a senior advisor at potomac global partners and former general counsel of the securities and exchange commission. thank you for being here. mr. alon hillel-tuch is the cofounder and chief financial officer of rocket hub inc. and for those of you not familiar, it is a fantastic crowd funding site. doing exciting things. mr. steven bradford is a professor of law to university of nebraska...
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from california? [applause] , you are the future and thank you all for ensuring the future of the great alliance between israel and the united states. ladies and gentlemen, tonight i'd like to talk to you about the subject that no one has been talking about recently. [laughter] yep, iran. every day i open the newspapers and all i read about all these red lines and time lines. i read about what israel has supposedly decided to do or what israel might do. i'm not going to talk about what israel will do or will not do. i will never talk about that. pasqua -- [applause] but i do want to talk to you about the dangers of a nuclear-armed iran. i want to explain why iran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons. president obama has reiterated his commitment to prevent that from happening. [applause] he stated clearly that all options are on the table and that american policy is not continued. well israel has the same policy. we are determined to present iran from developing nuclear weapons. we believe
from california? [applause] , you are the future and thank you all for ensuring the future of the great alliance between israel and the united states. ladies and gentlemen, tonight i'd like to talk to you about the subject that no one has been talking about recently. [laughter] yep, iran. every day i open the newspapers and all i read about all these red lines and time lines. i read about what israel has supposedly decided to do or what israel might do. i'm not going to talk about what israel...
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amtrak is extremely important to california. we have three of the top five busiest corridors in our california area. two of them are supported totally by the state. i see that there are some cuts coming through and i'm going to be looking at that very closely because it has a 2.8 million ridership. our state support services program as has been stated, vitality must be supported for the state-supported services program. incentivizing the states to work with passenger rail service to complement the national network. is important to all states, especially california, we are a donor states because gives more options to commuters and many intercity travelers while reducing pollution. california's been at the forefront of reduction of pollution and cars and several other areas and we continue to look for ways to be able to get people out of cars and into public transportation. the transportation commission are voicing their opinions -- talk to the transportation secretary brian kelly and rail to finish billbrad beyond keon how they v
amtrak is extremely important to california. we have three of the top five busiest corridors in our california area. two of them are supported totally by the state. i see that there are some cuts coming through and i'm going to be looking at that very closely because it has a 2.8 million ridership. our state support services program as has been stated, vitality must be supported for the state-supported services program. incentivizing the states to work with passenger rail service to complement...
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three of them in california in two and two other. sometimes the state laws, it can be a different application in terms of who they apply to. there is not typically a regime where all health data, is subject to some sort of production. each parent who is only responsible for complying with its own state law. we did have a project that involved minors very the intouch project. the adolescents and teens struggling with weight issues and sometimes mental health issues, the state law often provides a big role in determining who can access data and placing protections around that data. in the case of that particular project, which took place in california, there were strong rights for minors to be able to direct and control their own data once in the health care system. those rules are not as applicable outside. one thing that was incredibly helpful in each of these projects is that all of the institutions involved treated this as a research project, which meant that it was subject to internal review and all the participants were at a cons
three of them in california in two and two other. sometimes the state laws, it can be a different application in terms of who they apply to. there is not typically a regime where all health data, is subject to some sort of production. each parent who is only responsible for complying with its own state law. we did have a project that involved minors very the intouch project. the adolescents and teens struggling with weight issues and sometimes mental health issues, the state law often provides...
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[applause] is anybody from california here? [applause] welcome to all of you. it. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sibelius was also one of the speaker's comments on the end of the age at the travel down in the u.s. that made it possible to hold the conference in washington and talked about providing health care and medication for hiv / aids patients. this is 20 minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i want to greet my fellow speakers, delegates, and colleagues, friends. on behalf of president obama here tonight is with the survivors and family and community in aurora, i am so pleased to welcome the international aids conference back to the united states. [applause] and i am particularly proud to be part of an administration that respects and celebrates diversity warm, not just in words, but the people appointed to high positions. i want to give a special welcome to those living with hiv/aids who have traveled here from around the world. as has been said over and over, the hiv entry ban was a bad policy based on salty science that ran contrary to am
[applause] is anybody from california here? [applause] welcome to all of you. it. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sibelius was also one of the speaker's comments on the end of the age at the travel down in the u.s. that made it possible to hold the conference in washington and talked about providing health care and medication for hiv / aids patients. this is 20 minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i want to greet my fellow speakers, delegates, and colleagues, friends....
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california has adopted a top two-tier system for nominating candidates. i have concerns about that frankly as opposed to just an open primary, because i feel especially when you are running statewide in a state as suspensive as california but at least when you have had an independent who can get on the ballot as an independent candidate the bar wasn't as high for selecting the signatures and raising money to do that whereas in statewide california as you know we have had multimillion-dollar campaigns for the governor's, senators and california. the top two are not sure would benefit. it would open up the primary to voters but i'm not sure that it would benefit small candidates and challengers. they also adopted the redistricting in california and have the redistricting commission in any member of the public could apply for and participate in. and i think that we will see some better districts in california as a result. because the way the congressional districts are drawn they are drawn to protect incumbents of both parties, and typically the public has a
california has adopted a top two-tier system for nominating candidates. i have concerns about that frankly as opposed to just an open primary, because i feel especially when you are running statewide in a state as suspensive as california but at least when you have had an independent who can get on the ballot as an independent candidate the bar wasn't as high for selecting the signatures and raising money to do that whereas in statewide california as you know we have had multimillion-dollar...
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get rid of the pacific council which is the leading voice on foreign policy issues, on the southern california and outstanding institutions and on behalf of the woodrow wilson center, very happy to be working at the pacific council. very lucky to have with us to extraordinary leaders. i will give you -- you have the biographies here for both of them but let me say briefly that he has been a leading businessman, has been the head of what is the u.s. west ceo and the head of telecom companies in europe in the pacific and asia as well as in the united states as a distinguished career in business, a leader in the republican party as well as on the bipartisan and initiatives across the aisle between republican democrats and antonio hernandez needs dillinger election, the longtime leader and today the president of the california community foundation and former counsel to the senate judiciary committee and has served in all sorts of roles on politics, on issues of immigration reform, issues of almost every major domestic policy and foreign policy issue you can imagine that has faced the united states
get rid of the pacific council which is the leading voice on foreign policy issues, on the southern california and outstanding institutions and on behalf of the woodrow wilson center, very happy to be working at the pacific council. very lucky to have with us to extraordinary leaders. i will give you -- you have the biographies here for both of them but let me say briefly that he has been a leading businessman, has been the head of what is the u.s. west ceo and the head of telecom companies in...
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i'm from santa monica, california. i'm here in the memory of my brother. he was 18, i was 15, and he was murdered. no family should experience this. the 32 people, none of us should be here today. this is unacceptable. [applause] [applause] >> i just want to make it clear, and then we will take a few moments of questions. we do have to run to a meeting. yes, there are going to be 32 people here that are going to be taking their voice to congress. they will speak on behalf of the love ones they lost. but it is not just 32 people who are going to be represented in congress that day. it is not just going to be the victims. it is going to be the voice of the american people. the brady organization is the citizens lobby. we are the voice of the american public on the gun don imus issue. it is not just us, activists or victims standing up to say enough is enough, it is the american public that needs to end is going to start holding our leaders accountable for the decisions they make that are costing lives. they put a gun in george zimmerman's hands. they put the
i'm from santa monica, california. i'm here in the memory of my brother. he was 18, i was 15, and he was murdered. no family should experience this. the 32 people, none of us should be here today. this is unacceptable. [applause] [applause] >> i just want to make it clear, and then we will take a few moments of questions. we do have to run to a meeting. yes, there are going to be 32 people here that are going to be taking their voice to congress. they will speak on behalf of the love ones...
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i was a state chair in california. i know if you want to win the state, you do one thing. if you want to win the legislature, you do another. anyway, we'll be big in those states. hopefully -- not hopefully, knowing the president has an inspirational imagine that works in those states. we just have to get out. we have candidates, just get out to vote. texas, on the other hand, he won't be spending money for the opposite reason, but we have great opportunity in texas, and, of course, we're waiting for the supreme court decision, but we will have opportunity to pick up seats in texas. >> florida is the state where we have a three-way commonality of interest. we have presidential, we have the senate, united states senate seat, and we can pick up seats in florida, and those five states become very close to picking upmost of what we need, not all -- we need more than that, but very close to what we need. the drive for 25, that is takes us to the 218, i want 35, so we need more to get that done. for us, this cast of characters, it's not about them. it's about president obama, ho
i was a state chair in california. i know if you want to win the state, you do one thing. if you want to win the legislature, you do another. anyway, we'll be big in those states. hopefully -- not hopefully, knowing the president has an inspirational imagine that works in those states. we just have to get out. we have candidates, just get out to vote. texas, on the other hand, he won't be spending money for the opposite reason, but we have great opportunity in texas, and, of course, we're...
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look at the waste that went from seattle to chicago and then down to baja, california, for thousands and thousands of kilometers, certainly in a nonoptimized way. well, you know, what we learned from this project, what -- if we have all this information from our cities in this case about waste and, you know, what happens to things we throw away, then we can probably redesign as engineers optimize such systems. so we can reduce a lot of efficiencies that you -- inefficiencies that you saw in those traces. another thing that was quite important was all of this data, if it gives us information about what's out there, then it can promote behavioral change. and actually one of the most telling things following the project was somebody who told us, well, you know, i used to drink water in blast you can bottles -- plastic bottles and put the bottles outside my door every day, and the things would disappear. but actually, no, they don't disappear, they go -- [inaudible] and stay there forever, and now because of in the they stopped drinking water in plastic bottles. now, there's a third thin
look at the waste that went from seattle to chicago and then down to baja, california, for thousands and thousands of kilometers, certainly in a nonoptimized way. well, you know, what we learned from this project, what -- if we have all this information from our cities in this case about waste and, you know, what happens to things we throw away, then we can probably redesign as engineers optimize such systems. so we can reduce a lot of efficiencies that you -- inefficiencies that you saw in...
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and welcome to today's meeting of the commonwealth club of california, the place where you're in the know. you can find the commonwealth club on the internet at commonwealth club.org. i am phillip yun, executive director of the plowshares fund and your moderator for today's program. this program is also being held in association with the commonwealth club's middle east forum. and now i am pleased to introduce our distinguished speaker, hoe sane mousavian, former policy adviser to the secretary of iran's supreme national security council, visiting research scholar at the woodrow wilson school of public and international affairs at princeton university and author of the iranian nuclear crisis, a memoir. ambassador mousavian's book is the first detailed account from an iranian perspective of events between iran and the west since 2002 when iran's secret nuclear activities came to light. from reading his book, it is clear that ambassador mousavian is a defender of iran's nuclear program. ambassador mousavian was a prominent iranian official and diplomat, some of his government positions
and welcome to today's meeting of the commonwealth club of california, the place where you're in the know. you can find the commonwealth club on the internet at commonwealth club.org. i am phillip yun, executive director of the plowshares fund and your moderator for today's program. this program is also being held in association with the commonwealth club's middle east forum. and now i am pleased to introduce our distinguished speaker, hoe sane mousavian, former policy adviser to the secretary...
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california, illinois. then there are five yellow states where the republicans have both houses of the legisla3 then there are five yellow states where the republicans have both houses of the legislature, but not the governor, and three green states where the governor but not the legislator. what is happening now that is going to become even more true over the next decade, because these colors on the map are not likely to change very much over the next 10 years, redistricting , republican states are redistricting themselves and the blue states are redistricting themselves to be democrat state legislators for the next 10 years. the next 10 years from the republican states will be spending a little less time attacking the less, having less regulation and doing better on reform. you also see blue states trying to reform taxes, not reforming pension systems, having more regulations and giving the labor unions more of what they want. so we really are seeing a sorting out, not a north-south split or a coast versu
california, illinois. then there are five yellow states where the republicans have both houses of the legisla3 then there are five yellow states where the republicans have both houses of the legislature, but not the governor, and three green states where the governor but not the legislator. what is happening now that is going to become even more true over the next decade, because these colors on the map are not likely to change very much over the next 10 years, redistricting , republican states...
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acting as 36, 37 states or something like that has noted, everything from maine to california on this issue. every time it's been vetted, marriage has one. and you say will help you not been? how can a society where as i'm sure certain your generation is bombarded by the cultural and educational establishments and a lot of other places with one point of view on this issue, and it's clear that younger people have a different point of view on the issue of managed than folks who are older. yet every time it's been put up on the ballot, it's lost. why? well, i see a couple things. first off, america generally speaking have the attitude that if it's not hurting me, then what's wrong? what's the problem? the problem is no one really had -- until you have a boat, and tell you is something we make a decision, no one thinks they're what the consequences are a change in the marriage laws in this country. once we have a debate about it, people realized by the way, this does affect me. this will affect my marriage. it will affect the country. it will affect my children. it will affect my church.
acting as 36, 37 states or something like that has noted, everything from maine to california on this issue. every time it's been vetted, marriage has one. and you say will help you not been? how can a society where as i'm sure certain your generation is bombarded by the cultural and educational establishments and a lot of other places with one point of view on this issue, and it's clear that younger people have a different point of view on the issue of managed than folks who are older. yet...
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we only have four representatives in the house today and when you look at what florida, california, new york, if they could get together basically put all the chairman and the ranking members from the big states so we would have no way of having a chairman of the appropriations committee from iowa if in fact term limits were -- boswell: the way to set up today -- >> moderator: congressman boswell? boswell: that is not a bad idea but every two years we have an election so it never goes away. the people get to decide but it seems to me like we agree on something and i would agree with you tom, the largest states would run everything if that were the case so we need to think about this very carefully. to do something like that, i actually have drafted up a bill for a four-year term and thought what would be the objection to his? the objection would probably be the senators. if tom or i -- [inaudible] my answer is, when i talk to people about it, if the person did challenge one of the senators in the middle of it, they would also have a constitutional amendment and they would have to have a
we only have four representatives in the house today and when you look at what florida, california, new york, if they could get together basically put all the chairman and the ranking members from the big states so we would have no way of having a chairman of the appropriations committee from iowa if in fact term limits were -- boswell: the way to set up today -- >> moderator: congressman boswell? boswell: that is not a bad idea but every two years we have an election so it never goes...
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-- anybody from california? illinois, connecticut -- thank goodness. [laughter] what those states are doing is raising taxes, raising regulation, and so that's -- that's our, you know, we're competing and so what we do every day is find companies out there who can't compete. i think about it as this. if you're in business or think about yourself as a consumer. as a consumer, name a time you said to yourself, you know, i'll pay more for that product because they are headquartered in the high tax state. [laughter] oh, gosh, they have more regulations, i'll pay more for that because it costs the company more because they have regulations or it takes longer to get a permit. you don't do it. if we make sure that florida businesses have lower taxes, less regulations, faster permitting time, a pro-business attitude, our businesses will out compete everybody. we'll get more competitive every day. our biggest competitor is texas. texas is doing the right thing. look at the last of the eight years, texas is the number one
-- anybody from california? illinois, connecticut -- thank goodness. [laughter] what those states are doing is raising taxes, raising regulation, and so that's -- that's our, you know, we're competing and so what we do every day is find companies out there who can't compete. i think about it as this. if you're in business or think about yourself as a consumer. as a consumer, name a time you said to yourself, you know, i'll pay more for that product because they are headquartered in the high tax...
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lots of good money comes from california or boston. in seattle for a minute, we started with the boeing thing. pretty soon it's wire whres, mobile, games you add all the different segments. we're doing good. that's where google coming up or anyone else. we're a pretty good answer to what do you do, i think. i wouldn't say we're doing to the wrong thing, how do you accelerate what's working already. is working hard on this, terrorist a lot of folks who trying to find new ways of starting up. and that increases the number of start-ups we find. we have a lot of dna from the macau days. a lot of guys in wireless starting mobile companies. it's cool. i think there are parts here, you look at the silicon valley, the rest of seattle and say what do we do here that made that happen and how do we name go fast ensure the only idea i have is -- i love the idea of starting companies really easy. you know, it's pretty easy now. but i'd like it to be easier. i'd love to see a program here or anyone where you have two-page piece of paper, and you wal
lots of good money comes from california or boston. in seattle for a minute, we started with the boeing thing. pretty soon it's wire whres, mobile, games you add all the different segments. we're doing good. that's where google coming up or anyone else. we're a pretty good answer to what do you do, i think. i wouldn't say we're doing to the wrong thing, how do you accelerate what's working already. is working hard on this, terrorist a lot of folks who trying to find new ways of starting up. and...
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second congressional district adding california's coast. one of our followers on twitter asked a couple questions now about joseph coney and whether or not you think you should be brought to justice. should the united states engage in that? to succumb to succumb to the rebel leader and head of the lord's resistance army in the ugandan guerrillas group because of the 20, 2012 video. and our twitter asks, is there a case when america should get involved? we put troops on the ground or help out? >> guest: whenever you speak about peace, you have to answer, what would you do about hitler? it's like okay, we all want peace, but hey, you've got to join the real world come amid. i've heard this. what you want to do? just rollover? if you call for peace, you are risking the life of our nation. another reason why it is so easy to go to war. you know, we had the ability. we went to the man. i think we have the ability to affect coalitions of other nation in syria just as honorable as we are to intervene in a civil way and use disturbances. i don't ta
second congressional district adding california's coast. one of our followers on twitter asked a couple questions now about joseph coney and whether or not you think you should be brought to justice. should the united states engage in that? to succumb to succumb to the rebel leader and head of the lord's resistance army in the ugandan guerrillas group because of the 20, 2012 video. and our twitter asks, is there a case when america should get involved? we put troops on the ground or help out?...
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gentleman from california, mr. waxman and ranking member mentioned discussing the issues with you that the proposed bill would allow all those in the pipeline to go forward but the long program at 05 would cease after that. that's how you read the bill as well? >> yes, sir, we would not receive new application. >> mr. waxman suggested that picking winners and losers. do you agree with that? >> i am not sure. there might enon secret tory. my view, which everybody a tank here acknowledges we are not clairvoyance enough to know the new technologies right around the corner. >> you agree that's a fair statement that the bill is taking winners and losers? >> it was certainly preclude us from having an open forum for the projects. that's for sure. >> would be fair then if we talk about fairness to just eliminate all of the current ones that are in the pipeline, just to dive going further on those? kazan you're not picking winners and losers. >> know, the ones in the pipeline are in the process of interviewing those that d
gentleman from california, mr. waxman and ranking member mentioned discussing the issues with you that the proposed bill would allow all those in the pipeline to go forward but the long program at 05 would cease after that. that's how you read the bill as well? >> yes, sir, we would not receive new application. >> mr. waxman suggested that picking winners and losers. do you agree with that? >> i am not sure. there might enon secret tory. my view, which everybody a tank here...
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the chair recognize the gentleman from california, mr. mcclintock. >> identified like to get back to the climate based. it's not visually as graphic. it's the hydroelectric dams. loss of a fish hash i are. billion dollars of taxpayer cost all driven we are told by the best available science. now we spent nearly all five minutes allocated to my first round of questioning in with you denying that you knew anything about a client by the bureau of reclamations scientific integrity officer dr. carol housing documenting intentional falsification of scientific data related to the climate basis all to drive the decision to -- in the final second of my a lotted time, you appeared to have a rex when i asked about a scientific integrity case provided on your office's own manifest entitled -- so with your memory fresh restored. i'd like to know first and foremost we have established the scientific entitled case final report not available. lifted on the officer's man test involves dr. houser in. >> i know it involves dr. houser. i don't know if it inv
the chair recognize the gentleman from california, mr. mcclintock. >> identified like to get back to the climate based. it's not visually as graphic. it's the hydroelectric dams. loss of a fish hash i are. billion dollars of taxpayer cost all driven we are told by the best available science. now we spent nearly all five minutes allocated to my first round of questioning in with you denying that you knew anything about a client by the bureau of reclamations scientific integrity officer dr....
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berman of california for his opening statement. estimates before madame chair for calling a very timely hearing. it's interesting to note before i begin my opening statement that the parade we just saw the clip from showed a truck carrying a chinese missile, a north korean missile that looked very much like a similar chinese truck there are u.n. resolutions regarding the exports arms to north korea at this point. islamic anyway, pyongyang's failed missile launch which is a clear violation of the u.n. security council resolutions and carried out into the strong international pressure demonstrates north korea under kim jong is the same as when it was ruled by his fhe grandfather. indeed north korean leaders of sinn a remarkable consistency and reneging on the commitments regarding their nuclear and missile programs the latest being the february 29 believe the agreement. they're showing it's clear preference for the provocative and destabilizing the injured. when marked with the soviet union we could trust but verify and regard to nor
berman of california for his opening statement. estimates before madame chair for calling a very timely hearing. it's interesting to note before i begin my opening statement that the parade we just saw the clip from showed a truck carrying a chinese missile, a north korean missile that looked very much like a similar chinese truck there are u.n. resolutions regarding the exports arms to north korea at this point. islamic anyway, pyongyang's failed missile launch which is a clear violation of...
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for a kicker is we never lost the game by margin of my missed kicks, otherwise, i'd be in arizona or california at this point in my life, but it was a great experience, and it's a great sport, and america loves it, and there are a lot of kids that look up to the people that engage, and to mr. butkus and others and playing the roughest sports around, the public enjoys it, but we have to send the right message to the youth. mr. chairman, ranking members, and the five teching here today, i appreciate your passion and willingness to tough on the issue, the importance of the issue that we in the country and others don't go down the wrong direction. i do i want to make sure, though, that we inform the public of the distinction between the synthetic human growth hormone injections that artificially raise hormone levels keeping them unnaturally elevated for a period of time, versus, perhaps, a dietary supplement that produces optimum levels of relief that flows tots body's natural rhythms, and i think the testimony here today does reflect in part the distinction of the human growth hormones and the oth
for a kicker is we never lost the game by margin of my missed kicks, otherwise, i'd be in arizona or california at this point in my life, but it was a great experience, and it's a great sport, and america loves it, and there are a lot of kids that look up to the people that engage, and to mr. butkus and others and playing the roughest sports around, the public enjoys it, but we have to send the right message to the youth. mr. chairman, ranking members, and the five teching here today, i...
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cartels who are now operating in mexico and other parts of south america who are also operating in california and parts of the west and i assume all over the country. every day and some americans are being killed in this country because of the foreign drug cartels and other criminal activity. and so, my only request of all of you in the intelligence community is that you please look for ways to cooperate and share information with the folks that i represent in the various sheriffs and the d.a. that can be helpful. if the need information on the cartel or other extremists or of the constituents need help on hope that you are hearing from order least some of us on this committee do not want you to take this incident that occurred in new york or in the false press reports that a rock there and somehow think that the converse is now asking you and the american public is asking you to go ahead and start stovepiping again and not share information with our local law enforcement or folks on the ground. >> if i may let me say a couple things and i would like to have director petraeus add to this one
cartels who are now operating in mexico and other parts of south america who are also operating in california and parts of the west and i assume all over the country. every day and some americans are being killed in this country because of the foreign drug cartels and other criminal activity. and so, my only request of all of you in the intelligence community is that you please look for ways to cooperate and share information with the folks that i represent in the various sheriffs and the d.a....
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and we offer you both here and on a national basis, and also in her home state of california. the way to think about it is a strategic beauticians organization, which will be bringing these issues with the centers for american progress. and also instituting some of the very best policy and research material. let me also thank to the bipartisan polling research and bob carpenter, a consultant. their work on running together a fascinating survey. it is clear from the survey that americans want their political leaders to be focusing on education and global competitiveness. they've actually won governors to spend a lot of time thinking about this. clearly this will within the next set of elections, they are hoping will be a strong focus on. we are here today to focus on what we think is the nation's greatest asset. our young people. what the future holds for them in the face of intense challenges from china, india and elsewhere. those countries are aggressively scanning opportunities for young people. to the degree that they will have millions of more people competing for the best
and we offer you both here and on a national basis, and also in her home state of california. the way to think about it is a strategic beauticians organization, which will be bringing these issues with the centers for american progress. and also instituting some of the very best policy and research material. let me also thank to the bipartisan polling research and bob carpenter, a consultant. their work on running together a fascinating survey. it is clear from the survey that americans want...
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. >> host: venice, california, on the line now. it's gina. good morning. >> caller: yes, good morning. i did have a question, but i just want to say thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter, and now i'm a registered independent. i left that neo-con party that's controlled by aipac and the concern. [inaudible] lobby and adl and all that. and, you know, you are right on on all the issues and especially on the war. and i do commend you. my question to you and, also, i want to tell you about you can look up on my friend's page u.s. hijack.com, you'll see all these articles like by phil giraldi who used to work, i think, for ronald reagan, but i just want to tell you -- ask you is there a way, are you doing anything to get into the debate cycle with obama and romney? >> host: we had a similar question, governor johnson, via twitter. what do you say? >> guest: well, right now i'm excluded from the first debate. the commission that determines who gets in the debates is the presidential debate commission, and guess what? the presidential deb
. >> host: venice, california, on the line now. it's gina. good morning. >> caller: yes, good morning. i did have a question, but i just want to say thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter, and now i'm a registered independent. i left that neo-con party that's controlled by aipac and the concern. [inaudible] lobby and adl and all that. and, you know, you are right on on all the issues and especially on the war. and i do commend you. my question to you and, also, i want to...
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. >> senator from california. >> mr. president, i want to associate myself with remarks made by my eloquent colleague, senator durbin, and the remarks made by senator reid and all of those who come to the floor to praise a one of a kind senator, an extraordinary human being. my friend, dan inouye. you know, i was telling senator lieberman when the senate put on a little retirement dinner for our retiring senators, including senator lieberman. there was senator inouye, and we looked back, it was only two weeks ago, mr. president. you know he couldn't have been strong. he wasn't well. but he came to that dinner. he sat at that table. because of his respect for the individual senators and for this institution, and the love he had for them and for this institution. as for me, i will miss danny's voice, his big heart, his self-efacing manner, and his integrity and his patriotism. i will just say a couple of things. over the years we all worked together on so many issues-with dan. i worked on bringing a state-of-the-art, first
. >> senator from california. >> mr. president, i want to associate myself with remarks made by my eloquent colleague, senator durbin, and the remarks made by senator reid and all of those who come to the floor to praise a one of a kind senator, an extraordinary human being. my friend, dan inouye. you know, i was telling senator lieberman when the senate put on a little retirement dinner for our retiring senators, including senator lieberman. there was senator inouye, and we looked...
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there's a great symbol of globalization going on around the world because this was designed by apple in california, assembled in china. it's a lot of industries that supports the dynamism that we talked about could be realized moving in the other direction. we talk to the clean tech earlier. by my eyes, the united states and china and other countries all over each other to do more to protect their tariff barriers and subsidies clean tech innovation. i am not smart enough to figure out what is clean technologies. i let the force of international trade and investment help our country's figure that out. but we're moving in precisely the opposite direction. >> anything on the wellness? >> i can't do the wellness because i'm not familiar, but i do have thoughts about people taking responsibility. my experience of our children's generation is that's what they're doing. they want to have a political system and they go down a mark for teach for america or teach for india or teach for china. it's an incredible generation. are they all doing a? of course not. a huge percentage of kids going over the world.
there's a great symbol of globalization going on around the world because this was designed by apple in california, assembled in china. it's a lot of industries that supports the dynamism that we talked about could be realized moving in the other direction. we talk to the clean tech earlier. by my eyes, the united states and china and other countries all over each other to do more to protect their tariff barriers and subsidies clean tech innovation. i am not smart enough to figure out what is...
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i think something like the countrywide mortgage could handle it to california's level have we not preempted state regulation by the financial glass-steagall legislation in the late 90s. could you speak to that previously? and secondly, i used to teach public administration. perhaps i'm not correctly informed, but he used to be axiomatic to you to not run an operating function not of the executive office of the president. if you are an agency of government, you should be out away from the executive office of the president, have your relationships with the congress, present your budget to the congress, interact without being enmeshed in the central function of the executive office. could you speak briefly to that, to please? >> sure, as they think you know, the thing that prevented us as an independent agency up until now was that we were blocked from having a direct care. without a director we reported to the department of treasury. we have worked on establishing our relationship over the last six months, but as of today we are now free of that. so we are independent agency and we'll build t
i think something like the countrywide mortgage could handle it to california's level have we not preempted state regulation by the financial glass-steagall legislation in the late 90s. could you speak to that previously? and secondly, i used to teach public administration. perhaps i'm not correctly informed, but he used to be axiomatic to you to not run an operating function not of the executive office of the president. if you are an agency of government, you should be out away from the...
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the lra operates in very small groups across territories roughly the size of california. and very heavily forested. mr. chairman, effectively ending the lra threat requires simultaneously removing the top leadership in the battlefield and addressing the conditions that would leave the community so vulnerable to the predatory groups such as the lra. that is why the united states is seeking to pursue a multifaceted, for power program, and that is to increase protection of civilians, the apprehension and removal of joseph kony and others, the promotion of defections of the lra and support of the disarmament and demobilization and the integration of the remaining lra fighters, and number four, the provision of the continued humanitarian relief in the affected areas. and in the partnership with the usaid, supporting the project to increase the civilian protection to enhance early-warning capabilities and strengthen the overall resilience of the communities. we also believe that the target of efforts to encourage the lra fighters to peacefully surrender have a great effect on r
the lra operates in very small groups across territories roughly the size of california. and very heavily forested. mr. chairman, effectively ending the lra threat requires simultaneously removing the top leadership in the battlefield and addressing the conditions that would leave the community so vulnerable to the predatory groups such as the lra. that is why the united states is seeking to pursue a multifaceted, for power program, and that is to increase protection of civilians, the...
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prioring to come it in 1918 served on the faculty of university of california in university of illinois. i note that from mr. davis my colleague. in addition he served on the nation commission on terrorist attacks upon the united states on are the 9/11 commission. on the aviation in transportation security team from 2003 to 2004. and let me see here in my notes. i apologize. our last witness. last but not least. mrs. amy is the legal counsel of the electronic previous information center. her work includes issues of national security government surveillance, digital. she is the moderator of the weekly twitter based privacy discussion and assists with epics internet and social media web presence. prior to joining that, i don't -- she graduated from new york law school where she pursuits studies on media law, technology and the first amendment. we appreciate you being here today to bring up the important privacy issuings we see domestic use of the uav. so with that, now the chairman recognizes mr. dillingham for his opening statement. >> thank you mr. chairman, members of the subcommittee.
prioring to come it in 1918 served on the faculty of university of california in university of illinois. i note that from mr. davis my colleague. in addition he served on the nation commission on terrorist attacks upon the united states on are the 9/11 commission. on the aviation in transportation security team from 2003 to 2004. and let me see here in my notes. i apologize. our last witness. last but not least. mrs. amy is the legal counsel of the electronic previous information center. her...
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i was able to move on, attend the blind rehabilitation center in palo alto, california, where i was able to learn how to use a computer, learn a little bit of braille -- it got tough. but again, i still wanted to be who i was before, and it's funny, we all here want to be independent somehow, some way. i'm married and, you know, sometimes i don't like my wife nagging on me, and i know she's not, and i know she doesn't like me nagging on her. but that independence was still, like, just hovering over me. i want to do things on my own. i want to go to the gym on my own. i remember, you know, asking to go to the gym at the blind blind center, and they kind of looked at me like, huh? what that's that? i was like, i want to work out. 210 pounds of twisted steel and i think you kind of know the rest, i wanted to work out. but they wouldn't ever let me go by myself because they were too scared i was going to get lost. .. very easy ayman, i was very surprised they wouldn't let me do this before on my own will come after a couple weeks of doing it, they finally let me go by myself. and i usually w
i was able to move on, attend the blind rehabilitation center in palo alto, california, where i was able to learn how to use a computer, learn a little bit of braille -- it got tough. but again, i still wanted to be who i was before, and it's funny, we all here want to be independent somehow, some way. i'm married and, you know, sometimes i don't like my wife nagging on me, and i know she's not, and i know she doesn't like me nagging on her. but that independence was still, like, just hovering...
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in some way with fund raising on the campaign trail and also looking at jewish voters in florida and california and hoping that this message of closeness with israel would result in campaign treasurer. campaign funds. >> host: vice president joe biden during the vp debate talked about israel and iran. let's listen to that. >> with regard to the ability of the united states to take action militarily, it is not my purview to talk about classified information. but we feel quite confident we could deal a serious blow to the iranians. number two, the israelis and united states are absolutely the same exact plays in terms of how close -- how close the iranians are to getting a nuclear weapon. they are a good way away. there is no difference between our view in tears. when my friend talks about fissile material, they have to take this highly enriched uranium, get it from 20% up. then they have to be able to have some and put it in. there was no weapon at the iranians have at this point. both the israelis and we know if they start the process of building a weapon. so all this bluster a key. , all this
in some way with fund raising on the campaign trail and also looking at jewish voters in florida and california and hoping that this message of closeness with israel would result in campaign treasurer. campaign funds. >> host: vice president joe biden during the vp debate talked about israel and iran. let's listen to that. >> with regard to the ability of the united states to take action militarily, it is not my purview to talk about classified information. but we feel quite...